UK SMEs are the biggest beneficiaries of a new swathe of EU funding for demonstration projects. 15 UK companies are to receive a total of £10.6 million (€14.6m) from an overall pot of £86 million (€118m).

The European Commission identified today three main priorities on which it wants to focus its effort to foster a Digital Single Market in the EU. They cover areas where the UK is in the lead or has interest in improving.

In its article British film producers warn of new EU threat to industry, 10 February 2015, The Independent reports on what it describes as “EU plans to shake up the online distribution of films” and quotes two representatives of the film industry who foretell the imminent death of Europe’s independent film production. The article goes […]